No, P738 FNB is currently recorded as untaxed in official DVLA vehicle records.

When is the MOT due for P738 FNB?

The MOT for P738 FNB is valid and due for renewal on or before 16 July 2015.

What is the recorded mileage of P738 FNB?

The recorded mileage for P738 FNB is 146,808 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P738 FNB ULEZ compliant?

No, P738 FNB does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1996 BMW 3 Series 1.8L Petrol · P738 FNB

P738 FNB

1996 BMW 3 Series (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1996. Recorded mileage 146,808 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model: BMW 3 SERIES
Year / Origin: 1996 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 16/07/2015
Road Tax: Untaxed (28/04/2015)
Recorded Mileage: 146,808 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 16/07/2015

Tax Status

Untaxed

Tax due 28/04/2015

Mileage: 146,808 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1996
Engine: 1796cc

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P738 FNB Key Findings

15 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2014
146,808 miles recorded at latest MOT
6 historical MOT failures
4 defects noted at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (17 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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P738 FNB Mileage History

04/09/200659,326 mi
13/08/200767,041 mi+7,715 mi
13/08/200767,041 mi
27/08/200875,652 mi+8,611 mi
03/09/200875,652 mi
22/08/200982,150 mi+6,498 mi
22/08/200982,150 mi
27/08/201092,366 mi+10,216 mi
06/09/201092,738 mi+372 mi
08/08/2011120,185 mi+27,447 mi
10/08/2012126,273 mi+6,088 mi
10/08/2012126,273 mi
17/07/2013132,523 mi+6,250 mi
09/07/2014146,807 mi+14,284 mi
10/07/2014146,808 mi+1 mi

Average of roughly 11,149 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.

P738 FNB MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 5 Oct 2026, 02:05

MOT Analysis

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15 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 BMW 3 Series (P738 FNB) between September 2006 and July 2014.

The record contains 9 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 10 July 2014 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (17 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)”; “Brake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)”.

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